QE2 in dry dock in Dubai - Southern Daily Echo

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QE2 in dry dock in Dubai Southern Daily Echo Although she is now no longer in service, QE2, once the most famous ship in the world, still has admirers around the world who follow the liner through ... and more »

QE2 gleams with a new coat of paint - Al-Bawaba

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QE2 gleams with a new coat of paint Al-Bawaba As part of the process, the ship's underwater hull was shot blasted and repainted. Her main dark grey hull, white sides, and iconic red and black funnel ... and more »

QE2 gleams with a new coat of paint - Al-Bawaba

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QE2 gleams with a new coat of paint Al-Bawaba As part of the process, the ship's underwater hull was shot blasted and repainted. Her main dark grey hull, white sides, and iconic red and black funnel ... and more »

QE2 remains high and dry in Dubai! - Southern Daily Echo

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QE2 remains high and dry in Dubai! Southern Daily Echo Although she is now no longer in service, QE2, once the most famous ship in the world, still has admirers around the world who follow the liner through ... and more »

PNE v Morecambe: Minute-By-Minute - PNEFC

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PNE v Morecambe: Minute-By-Minute PNEFC ... but I think someone said it was a three-month cruise for two on the QE2 around the Bahamas with a subscription to PNE Player thrown in. ...

Dubai and West Indian prosperity! - BVI News Online

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Dubai and West Indian prosperity! BVI News Online The classic cruise liner, the QE 2, had been moored for good in a Dubai port and was to be refurbished and turned into a beacon of Middle Eastern luxury. ...

Mary Anna Wiley Ross Cowper, 88, civic leader - Philadelphia Inquirer

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Mary Anna Wiley Ross Cowper, 88, civic leader Philadelphia Inquirer For their honeymoon, they went on the final cruise of the QE2 to England, where they attended black-tie functions and met Queen Elizabeth II and Prince ...

The Waverley steamer: Paddle into the past - Scotland on Sunday

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The Waverley steamer: Paddle into the past Scotland on Sunday ... the former John Brown shipyard, which launched the QE2 and Queen Mary. From the top of the Titan Crane, day-trippers wave at the ship as we cruise by. ... and more »

World Cup kicks out cruise ships - Mirror.co.uk

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World Cup kicks out cruise ships Mirror.co.uk All of which must mean that separate plans to move the liner QE2 from Dubai to Cape Town may get kicked into touch as well. and more »

Pirates eyeing cruise ships: expert - Ballina Shire Advocate

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Pirates eyeing cruise ships: expert Ballina Shire Advocate ARMED guards could become a feature at cruise ship cocktail bars and swimming pools as the threat of sea piracy escalates, a tourism security expert says. ... and more »

Dubai World puts African tourism projects on hold - Atlanta Journal Constitution

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Dubai World puts African tourism projects on hold Atlanta Journal Constitution Dubai World paid about $100 million for the storied cruise ship in 2007. The company originally planned to undertake a costly refurbishment of the vessel ... and more »

Add James Taylor to the list of people hooked on travel by cruise ship - USA Today

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Add James Taylor to the list of people hooked on travel by cruise ship USA Today Sometimes an ocean liner really is, as ship historian John Maxtone-Graham would say, the only way to cross. Just ask James Taylor. ...

Dubai World puts African tourism projects on hold - Forbes

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Dubai World puts African tourism projects on hold Forbes Dubai World paid about $100 million for the storied cruise ship in 2007. The company originally planned to undertake a costly refurbishment of the vessel ... and more »

UAE investments in UK - GulfNews

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UAE investments in UK GulfNews Istithmar bought the QE2 for $100 million (Dh367 million) in 2007 to start a new life as a luxury hotel on Palm Jumeirah. However, the ship's future has ... and more »

Dubai World plans luxury floating hotel for Cape Town. - ISI - Emerging Markets

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Dubai World plans luxury floating hotel for Cape Town. ISI - Emerging Markets Investment Group, Dubai World, plans to convert the QE2 into a luxury floating hotel, berthed permanently at Cape Town 's V&A Waterfront, Business Day ...